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'Four-Letter Word' & 'Test Me I'm Positive', a Poem by Amelia Thompson
Amelia Thompson reminds us of the importance of this four-letter word: REST.
Next, watch her perform 'Test Me I'm Positive'.
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May 8, 20201 min read


Outdistanced, a Poem by Bradley W. Buchanan
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' Who will distance themselves the most from all this grotesque interpersonal mess? I...
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May 6, 20201 min read


March Madness 2020, a Poem by Cathy Warner
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' This year there was no lion. You came calling with striped camellias bushed twelve feet...
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May 3, 20202 min read


Coronavirus, a Poem by Mick Yates
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' when this has all passed when this is old news and long forgotten when we reflect upon...
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Apr 26, 20201 min read


Alejandra, a Poem by Aliza Epstein
For the collection: Life in the time of #COVID' Pink, green, and blue acrylic paint colors stain her palms and the tips of her...
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Apr 22, 20202 min read


A Few Thoughts on Isolation, a Poem by Melissa St. Pierre
For the collection: 'Life in the time of #COVID' My university is closed. I’m working from home. I’m behind in almost every way...
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Apr 19, 20202 min read


An Onslaught, a Poem by Melanie Han
Life changes as the repercussions of the virus and the fear it stirs affects reality.
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Apr 12, 20202 min read


Kindness in an Age of Pestilence, a Poem by Matt Duggan
Matt Duggan writes about the importance of remaining human and showing kindness to others despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Apr 5, 20201 min read


In His Footsteps, a Poem by Debra Ayis
It feels like I have been a Christ follower from my mother’s womb I look down memory lane Night and day, months and years… It shows my...
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Feb 17, 20201 min read


"Oh Lord", a Poem by Billy Ayis
OH LORD by Billy Ayis Oh lord My God As I settle down to read Plant in me a seed To give knowledge Without taking me over the edge To...
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Feb 9, 20201 min read


"Sometimes I Wonder", a Poem by Billy Ayis
You say you are very near
Then why do I still fear
You say my burdens are yours to bear
But even now I shed a tear
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Jan 18, 20202 min read


"When Loss Lingers", a Poem by Amelia Thompson
Amelia Thompson shares a evocative poem on loss and finding the strength to move on.
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Aug 7, 20191 min read


She Lives, a Poem by Debra Ayis
Human trafficking is an ever-increasing area of international concern. Trafficking in humans is one of the fastest-growing criminal...
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Jul 30, 20191 min read


Song of Praise (Psalm), a Poem by Debra Ayis
Oh Lord my God, Who will comfort me? If not You, Who shall I turn to? If not You, If You do not come to my aid, What shall become of me?...
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Feb 24, 20191 min read
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